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DHyslop
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Do It Yourself
06/23/2007, 10:04 PM
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Starting an aquarium maintenance service
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DHyslop
Aquarium service is all or nothing. Anyone who...
Aquarium service is all or nothing. Anyone who knows what drygoods they need to have and how often they need to buy them probably isn't looking to pay someone fifty dollars to do a water change for...
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2007, 08:11 PM
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Aqua-Lifter ATO?
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DHyslop
My ATO system is on a timer so its only active 15...
My ATO system is on a timer so its only active 15 minutes a day to limit on/off cycles.
Now, given that its a diaphram pump and when its running its essentially switching on and off a number of...
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Do It Yourself
06/04/2007, 07:53 PM
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Aqua-Lifter ATO?
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761
Posted By
DHyslop
The Aqualifter is a great pump for a top-off, but...
The Aqualifter is a great pump for a top-off, but your evaporation rate will change with the weather. Use a float switch (or better yet, two in series) in the tank, wired through a 12V relay to...
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Cephalopods
04/07/2007, 05:00 PM
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my cuttle video
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DHyslop
Shortleg, What's the best way to go about...
Shortleg,
What's the best way to go about catching shrimp and crabs around here? I haven't had any luck at the beaches/rocky tidepools so I've just been having food shipped.
Thanks,
Dan
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Do It Yourself
03/20/2007, 05:57 PM
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Drill established tank or hang on overflow?
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612
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DHyslop
Drill it! After you do it and everythings back...
Drill it! After you do it and everythings back up and running you'll have this warm happy feeling all over. Use a hole saw.
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Do It Yourself
03/11/2007, 10:25 AM
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Attaching bulkheads any silicone or just gasket?
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DHyslop
Silicone outgases as it cures--putting some...
Silicone outgases as it cures--putting some anywhere on your bulkhead may cause pressure to build up and deform the gasket.
You should be just fine without silicone. You only need to hand-tighten...
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Cephalopods
01/28/2007, 11:52 AM
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can you keep octo with any other fish?
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DHyslop
Damsels are a very bad idea in an octo tank. ...
Damsels are a very bad idea in an octo tank. They are aggressive and may nip at your octopus' eyes. If you put a damsel in, chances are you'll never see the octo out of its den.
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Cephalopods
01/25/2007, 09:50 PM
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Dwarf Octopus ??
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DHyslop
Some TONMO members have reported good luck using...
Some TONMO members have reported good luck using red lights to observe nocturnal octos--the see better in the shorter wavelengths so they think its dark. If you're interested in the species but are...
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Cephalopods
01/22/2007, 09:40 PM
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5
What can go with my octopus.
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1,068
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DHyslop
The octopus won't be able to escape from it,...
The octopus won't be able to escape from it, either, if it decides to nip at its eyes.
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Cephalopods
01/16/2007, 06:28 PM
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Octo
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614
Posted By
DHyslop
If it is a bimac something like a 55 or a 75 is a...
If it is a bimac something like a 55 or a 75 is a good idea. It'll take a number of months to need that size of a tank, but even if he's only an inch long now he NEEDS to get into a bigger tank...
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Cephalopods
01/07/2007, 11:23 AM
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Source for cultured octopus?
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DHyslop
1) Not regularly. However at the moment there's...
1) Not regularly. However at the moment there's a hobbyist with some available.
2) Check the availability thread at TONMO
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Do It Yourself
01/02/2007, 11:45 PM
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CNC Router
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11,580
Posted By
DHyslop
Bean, it sounds like you've really fallen for...
Bean, it sounds like you've really fallen for that Lumenlab kit!
I'm a year or two out from building one--I need to have a house first. Otherwise I like to think I'm serious about it though :)
...
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Do It Yourself
12/29/2006, 03:36 PM
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How hard is it to drill a tank?
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DHyslop
You're not going to find anyone who will drill it...
You're not going to find anyone who will drill it and guarantee the tank.
You can get a diamond hole saw off of eBay for around $10. You won't have any trouble if you keep the bit wet and go...
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Cephalopods
12/29/2006, 01:42 PM
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Dwarf Octopus ??
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1,776
Posted By
DHyslop
Majorpayne, Keep in mind that Roy collects...
Majorpayne,
Keep in mind that Roy collects these as a scientist. The chances of you finding one of that species--or even any octopus that's been identified to the species--from a fish store or...
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Cephalopods
12/24/2006, 07:22 PM
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1
Octopus Life Spans
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575
Posted By
DHyslop
Well, the lifespan for the dwarf octo itself...
Well, the lifespan for the dwarf octo itself might be 6 months to a year, but there's no way to buy one to be sure of its age--you might have a couple of weeks or a couple months, but likely not more...
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Do It Yourself
12/22/2006, 01:46 PM
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How to drill glass?
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436
Posted By
DHyslop
No matter what bit you're using a 5-gallon tank...
No matter what bit you're using a 5-gallon tank might just be too fragile.
I use a 5-gallon bucket for my reservoir.
Forum:
Cephalopods
12/21/2006, 01:44 PM
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Cuttlefish Where to Buy? 75G how to keep?
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DHyslop
Keeping and Breeding the dwarf cuttlefish Sepia...
Keeping and Breeding the dwarf cuttlefish Sepia bandensis (http://www.tonmo.com/cephcare/cuttlefish.php)
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Cephalopods
12/20/2006, 12:23 PM
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Free Bimacs Anyone? (You gotta hike and Search for them though)
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DHyslop
Yes, but I imagine there's some real hoops to...
Yes, but I imagine there's some real hoops to jump through for importing them. Raising hatchlings is probably an easier undertaking.
Forum:
Cephalopods
12/19/2006, 10:10 PM
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Free Bimacs Anyone? (You gotta hike and Search for them though)
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Posted By
DHyslop
It is possible to collect bimacs legally, but...
It is possible to collect bimacs legally, but there are some caveats.
Section 8597(b) of California Fish and Game Code lists the species of marine organisms that may be taken under the authority...
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Cephalopods
12/19/2006, 03:15 AM
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9
75 gallon octopus tank (images)
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2,144
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DHyslop
This'll get you moving: ...
This'll get you moving:
http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i222/dbhyslop/octopus/Sleipner/th_wimp12-18-06.jpg...
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Cephalopods
12/18/2006, 09:37 AM
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75 gallon octopus tank (images)
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2,144
Posted By
DHyslop
Its in an apartment. Hopefully a house within a...
Its in an apartment. Hopefully a house within a years time!
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Do It Yourself
12/17/2006, 12:53 AM
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21
I can't be the first one to try this
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1,162
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DHyslop
I'm thinking about adding pinstriping to one of...
I'm thinking about adding pinstriping to one of mine.
Forum:
Do It Yourself
12/16/2006, 10:07 AM
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I can't be the first one to try this
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1,162
Posted By
DHyslop
I don't think he was shooting down your idea, he...
I don't think he was shooting down your idea, he just thought it was kinda funny to put it on a tank :)
My young eyes don't mind the glare much, definately worth it to me although I'll be happy to...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
12/13/2006, 03:06 PM
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192
CNC Router
Views:
11,580
Posted By
DHyslop
I know he's given out the g-code to people who've...
I know he's given out the g-code to people who've ordered kits of his previous machines. Its probably worth PM'ing him at Lumenlab to see if he charges for it. It does look like a solid machine.
Forum:
Do It Yourself
12/12/2006, 01:22 PM
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192
CNC Router
Views:
11,580
Posted By
DHyslop
It'll never pay for itself, but that's not why we...
It'll never pay for itself, but that's not why we make things. The aquarium will never pay for itself, either :)
$700 for all the cut MDF and HDPE pieces, plus shipping (somewhere in the Lumenlab...
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